Size & Quantity Flashcards

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la taille

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size

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la dimension

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dimension

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le format

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format

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la superficie

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surface, surface area acreage

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l’aire (f)

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area, zone

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la zone

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zone, area

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la région

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area

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la surface

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surface

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l’étendue (f)

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extent

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l’espace (m)

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space

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la place

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space, room

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spacieux

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spacious

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la grandeur

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size, magnitude

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grand

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tall, high, big

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grandir

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to grow, increase, expand

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grandissant

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growing, ever growing, increasing, ever-increasing

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petit

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small

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minuscule

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minuscule, minute

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compact

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compact

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la longueur

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length

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allonger

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to lengthen

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rallonger

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to lengthen

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raccourcir

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to shorten

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écourter

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to shorten

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la largeur

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width, breadth

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élargir

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to widen, broaden

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s’élargir

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to widen, become wider

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la hauteur

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height

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la stature

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stature

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la profondeur

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depth

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approfondir

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to deepen

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au plus profond de

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in the depths of

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l’épaisseur (f)

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thickness; depth (snow)

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au plus épais de

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in the depths of

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la grosseur

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size, weight; fatness

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gros

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big, large, thick, heavy

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le gros de

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the bulk of

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les poids et mesures

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weights and measures

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le poids

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weight

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peser

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to weigh

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vendre au poids

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to sell by weight

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la balance

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scales

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le gramme

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gram

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la livre

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pound

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le kilo

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kilo

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la tonne

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ton, tonne

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des tonnes de

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tons of

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la mesure

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measurement

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mesurer

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to measure

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prendre la mesure de

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to take the measurements of

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l’unité de mesure (f)

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unit of measure

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les mensurations (f)

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measurements

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le pouce

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inch

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le pied

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foot

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le mille

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mile

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le millimétre

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millimetre

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le centimétre

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centimetre

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le mètre

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metre

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le kilomètre

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kilometre

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le hectare

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hectare

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la régle

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ruler

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l’échelle (f)

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scale

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la proportion

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proportion

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proportionné à

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proportional to

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proportionnel à

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proportional to

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proportionnellement

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proportionately

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la capacité

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capacity

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le volume

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volume

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volumineux, -euse

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voluminous, bulky

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la quantité

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quantity, amount

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la somme

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amount (money)

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le montant

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amount, total (money)

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abondant

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abundant, plentiful

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l’abondance (f)

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abundance

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la profusion

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profusion

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considérable

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considerable

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considérablement

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considerably

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énorme

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enormous, massive

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vaste

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vast

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insuffisant

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insufficient, scanty

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insuffisamment

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insufficiently, scantily

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simple

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mere

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la minorité

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minority

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le minimum

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minimum

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minimum

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minimum

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la majorité

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majority

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la plupart

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most

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le maximum

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the maximum

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maximum

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maximum

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nombreux

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numerous

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multiple

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multiple

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la multitude

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multitude

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innombrable

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innumerable, countless

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la masse

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mass, bulk; body, expanse (water); bank (cloud)

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masser

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to assemble, gather together, mass

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massif, -ve

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massive, heavy

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la portion

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portion

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la part

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portion, slice, share

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la partie

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part

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partiel

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partial

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en partie

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partly

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partiellement

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partly, partially

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le morceau

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piece

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la section

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section

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partager

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to divide up, share out

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se partager

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to be divided up, to be shared

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le partage

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dividing up, sharing, factoring

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la fraction

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fraction

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le fragment

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fragment

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fragmentaire

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fragmentary

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le pourcentage

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percentage

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le bout

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scrap

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la trace

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trace

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la tranche

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slice

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couper en tranches

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to slice

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la pile

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pile (neat), stack

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le tas

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pile, heap

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empiler

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to pile (neatly), stack

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s’empiler

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to pile up, be stacked

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entasser

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to pile

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s’entasser

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to pile up; to squeeze, pack, pile into

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tasser

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to pack down, push down, cram

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se tasser

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to bunch up, squeeze up

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l’augmentation

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increase (size, quantity, price, salary, number, dose, difficulty, interest)

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augmenter

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to increase (size, quantity, price, salary, number, dose, difficulty, interest)

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la croissance

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growth, development (person, plant, industry, economics)

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croître

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to grow, increase (person, plant, company, town), to swell (river); to rise (wind)

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s’accroître

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to increase, augment (number, fortune, share)

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l’accroissement

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increase, growth (number, production, population)

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grossir

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to increase (sum); to magnify; to become louder (noise)

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agrandir

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to make bigger, enlarge, widen, extend, blow up (photograph)

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s’agrandir

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to grow, expand (town, family); to become wider

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l’agrandissement

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expansion; enlargement (photograph)

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le développement

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growth, development (body, muscle, intelligence), expansion (industry)

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se développer

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to grow, develop (person, plant, economics, body, muscle, intelligence); to expand (industry)

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s’amplifier

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to grow, expand, develop (thought, tendency), amplify (sound), magnify (image)

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pousser

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to grow (child, plant, hair, beard, tooth)

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faire pousser

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to grow, cultivate

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l’expansion (f)

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expansion (economy); spread (theory, belief, doctrine)

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l’expansionnisme

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expansionism

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expansionniste

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expansionist (body)

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la propagation

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propagation (species), spread (rumour, news, propaganda, disease)

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propager

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to spread (rumour, news, propaganda, disease)

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la diffusion

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diffusion, spreading, circulation, broadcasting

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diffuser

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to spread (news, ideas), circulate, broadcast, diffuse (heat, light)

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répandre

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to spread (news); to spill, scatter; to shed (light, tears); to give off (smell)

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se répandre

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to spread (liquid, fire, unrest) ; to become widespread (view, opinion, method)

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répandu

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widespread

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allonger

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to lengthen, stretch, extend

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s’allonger

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to lengthen, stretch, become longer; to grow taller (child); to drag out

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l’allongement

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elongation, lengthening

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allongé

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elongated, long; stretched out, recumbent, supine

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étendre

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to spread out, open out; to extend (limb, powers, business, research), stretch, hang out (washing)

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s’étendre

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to stretch out; spread (disease, weather); to expand (city), to broaden(research), to widen (knowledge)

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étendu

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spread out, sprawling (conurbation), extensive, wide-ranging, widespread, broad

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l’extension (f)

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extension

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étaler

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to spread (butter, jam), strew; to spread out (newspaper, map); to display, lay out (merchandise)

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prolonger

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to extend (time and space), prolong

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se prolonger

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to go on, persist, last, continue

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la prolongation

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extension

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gonfler

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to inflate (tyre, price), pump up, blow up; to swell (river); to swell up(limb, joint, wood); to rise (pastry)

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se gonfler

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to swell (river, chest)

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enfler

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to cause to swell (limb, joint, river)

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ajouter à

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to add to, increase

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s’ajouter à

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to add to

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le supplément

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supplement, excess

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supplémentaire

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additional, supplementary

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multiplier

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to multiply

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se multiplier

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to multiply

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doubler

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to double

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tripler

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to triple, treble

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la diminution

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decrease (dimensionss, quantity, price, volume, consumption, speed),reduction, cut

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diminuer

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to decrease (dimensions, quantity, price, volume, consumption, speed),diminish, reduce, cut, bring down

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la réduction

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reduction, decrease; discount

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réduire

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to reduce, lessen, cut, bring down (dimensions quantity, price, volume, consumption, speed), scale down, downscale (staffing, production),shorten (text)

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contracter

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to contract (to contract)

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la contraction

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contraction (body, liquid, muscle, throat)

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comprimer

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to compress (air, gas) ; to reduce (expenses)

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la distance

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distance

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garder ses distances

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to keep one’s distance

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près (adv)

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near

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proche (adj)

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nearby, close (space, time degree)

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voisin

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neighbouring

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avoisinant

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nearby, close

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de prés

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closely

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loin (adv)

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far

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éloigné (adj)

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far, remote

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lointain (adj)

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far, distant

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le lointain

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distance

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épaissir

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to thicken; deepen

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l’épaississant (m)

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thickener

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dans le sens de la longueur

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lengthways

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dans le sens de la largeur

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breadthways

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le cubage

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cubic content

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le tonnage

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tonnage

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le rapport

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ratio

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dans le rapport de … à…

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in the ratio of … to…

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dans le rapport de … contre …

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in the ratio of … to …

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l’ampleur (f)

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fullness, roominess, scope, extent, scale

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sans grande ampleur

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of limited scope

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prendre de l’ampleur

A

to increase in scale/scope

202
Q

ample

A

roomy; extensive; wide-ranging

203
Q

amplement

A

fully, amply

204
Q

le grain

A

grain

205
Q

être à l’échelle

A

to be to scale

206
Q

en miniature

A

in miniature

207
Q

la cylindrée

A

capacity (machine, cylinder, engine)

208
Q

encombrant

A

bulky

209
Q

le soupçon

A

trace

210
Q

l’atome (m)

A

atom

211
Q

la particule

A

particle

212
Q

la poignée

A

handful

213
Q

maigre

A

meagre (money, food)

214
Q

misérable

A

measly

215
Q

copieux

A

copious

216
Q

dilater

A

to dilate (pupil); to distend (stomach); to expand (metal, gas, liquid)

217
Q

se dilater

A

to dilate, distend, extend

218
Q

la dilatation

A

dilation, extension, swelling (part of the body)

219
Q

un surcroît de

A

excess, extra

220
Q

amoindrir

A

to lessen, weaken, diminish

221
Q

s’amoindrir

A

to lessen, weaken, grow weaker

222
Q

amenuiser

A

to thin down

223
Q

s’amenuiser

A

to dwindle (money); to lessen, grow slimmer (hope)

224
Q

rétrécir

A

to shrink, take in (garment); to narrow make narrower (passage, conduit, opening, road); to contract (pupil)

225
Q

le rétrécissement

A

shrinkage (garment), narrowing (passage, conduit, opening, road);contraction (pupil)

226
Q

l’amas (m)

A

heap, pile

227
Q

tout un amas de

A

a whole heap of

228
Q

amasser

A

to pile; store up, amass, accumulate

229
Q

s’amasser

A

to pile up, accumulate

230
Q

l’écart (m)

A

distance, gap, space; difference

231
Q

être à l’écart

A

to be out of the way

232
Q

écarté

A

out-of-the way, remote

233
Q

écarter

A

to move apart, separate

234
Q

jauger

A

to gauge, size up

235
Q

la jauge

A

gauge

236
Q

l’envergure (f)

A

wingspan, scope, scale, range

237
Q

calibrer

A

to grade, calibrate

238
Q

le calibrage

A

grading, calibrating

239
Q

le mètre à ruban

A

tape measure

240
Q

la balance de cuisine

A

kitchen scales

241
Q

le pèse-personne

A

bathroom scales

242
Q

la bascule

A

weighing machine

243
Q

l’arpentage (m)

A

surveying, measuring

244
Q

l’arpenteur (m)

A

surveyor

245
Q

la borne

A

milestone; boundary stone; marker

246
Q

le bornage

A

demarcation, boundary marking

247
Q

échelonner

A

to space out, place at intervals

248
Q

l’échelonnement (m)

A

spacing out, placing at intervals, staggering, grading

249
Q

ménager un espace entre

A

to make a space between

250
Q

ménager une place pour

A

to make space for

251
Q

le fourmillement

A

milling, swarming, teeming (insects, people)

252
Q

fourmiller

A

to mill, swarm, teem (insects, people)

253
Q

fourmillant

A

milling, swarming, teeming (insects, people)

254
Q

le grouillement

A

milling, swarming (people, insects)

255
Q

grouiller

A

to mill, swarm, teem (people, insects)

256
Q

grouillant

A

milling, swarming, teeming (people, insects)

257
Q

le brin

A

scrap (cloth); strand (thread) ; touch

258
Q

le tronçon

A

section (tube) ; stretch (road)

259
Q

le calibre

A

calibre, bore

260
Q

la parcelle

A

fragment; plot (land)

261
Q

parcelliser

A

to divide up (land)

262
Q

parcellaire

A

fragmented

263
Q

répartir

A

to divide, share out, distribute

264
Q

se répartir

A

to be divided up, split up

265
Q

la répartition

A

sharing out, dividing, allocation

266
Q

le morcellement

A

dividing up, parcelling out, splitting up

267
Q

morceler

A

to divide up, parcel out, split up

268
Q

lotir

A

to divide into lots (ground); to divide up (inheritance)

269
Q

le lotissement

A

sharing out, dividing up (inheritance)

270
Q

l’amoncellement

A

heap, heaping up, piling up; banking up (clouds)

271
Q

amonceler

A

to pile up (wealth, evidence) ; to bank up (clouds); to drift into banks(snow)

272
Q

s’amonceler

A

to pile up, accumulate (mail, wealth, evidence)

273
Q

pulluler

A

to proliferate, multiply

274
Q

pullulant

A

proliferating, multiplying

275
Q

la pullulation

A

proliferation